The series of online meetings\u00a0Procurement Power Team\u00a0we started\u00a0with\u00a0an intriguing\u00a0webinar\u00a0<\/span>The Silent Killer of\u00a0Digital\u00a0Procurement Transformation<\/span><\/i>.\u00a0Our first guests were\u00a0experienced procurement\u00a0professionals Renata\u00a0Iva\u0161tinovi\u0107\u00a0from\u00a0the company\u00a0<\/span>Nabava\u00a0Plus<\/span><\/i>\u00a0and Vlado\u00a0Gazdek\u00a0from\u00a0Podravka.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In order for business organizations to achieve their goals and keep up with the market, they strive for progress and undertake activities that will enable them to be more efficient, competitive and successful.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Today, progress\u00a0implies digital transformation.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Visionaries\u00a0and initiators of change face\u00a0a number of\u00a0problems and obstacles that are not talked about enough due to fear or shame.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In\u00a0Ensolva\u2019s\u00a0online studio, we analyzed the results of independent research and updated the problems encountered by procurement professionals who strive for improvement that implies change.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The survey was conducted globally through expert groups and procurement forums. Interestingly, the survey was completed by as many as 52.2% of procurement directors.\u00a0Most respondents\u00a0(82.6%)\u00a0consider digital transformation necessary. They singled out transparency, time savings and the need for better analysis and reporting as the main priorities.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Despite the fact that different tools are used and combined in procurement for communication, bidding and data analysis (Excel, e-mail, mail, phone, calculator and papers), the initiators of changes in procurement point out that they encounter many problems.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As the most common problems (silent killers), procurement professionals single out:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Lack of support from senior management<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n User resistance to change<\/span><\/p>\n Complexity of processes and organizational structure<\/p>\n Uneducated users in the field of technology<\/p>\n Expensive specialized procurement solutions\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Respondents believe that investing in employee education and user-friendly solutions would significantly accelerate the process of digital procurement transformation.\u00a0More than half of respondents\u00a0believe that digital procurement will progress in the next five years at the latest.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Gre\u0161ka:<\/strong> Kontakt obrazac nije prona\u0111en.<\/p>\n [\/fusion_modal][fusion_button link=”” text_transform=”” title=”” target=”_self” link_attributes=”” alignment_medium=”” alignment_small=”” alignment=”center” modal=”enabava-contact-anketa” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”8346″ color=”default” button_gradient_top_color=”” button_gradient_bottom_color=”” button_gradient_top_color_hover=”” button_gradient_bottom_color_hover=”” accent_color=”” accent_hover_color=”” type=”” bevel_color=”” border_width=”” border_radius=”” border_color=”” border_hover_color=”” size=”” stretch=”default” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” margin_bottom=”” margin_left=”” icon=”” icon_position=”left” icon_divider=”no” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_offset=””]Get the survey results[\/fusion_button][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” content_alignment_medium=”” content_alignment_small=”” content_alignment=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” margin_bottom=”” margin_left=”” font_size=”” fusion_font_family_text_font=”” fusion_font_variant_text_font=”” line_height=”” letter_spacing=”” text_color=”” animation_type=”” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_offset=””]<\/p>\n Renata\u00a0Iva\u0161tinovi\u0107\u00a0and Vlado\u00a0Gazdek\u00a0shared their experiences from foreign and domestic business organizations with the webinar participants. It\u00a0was interesting to\u00a0hear\u00a0how procurement has evolved over the last two decades.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n According to them, there are always three key elements: time, money and people. “If you have the support of the management, there will be time and there will be money. People are the key link for progress.\u00a0They are the ones who create new values. New tools and methods cannot be avoided, but they cannot be made without people “, said Vlado\u00a0Gazdek.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What are the silent killers of digital procurement transformation? The series of online meetings\u00a0Procurement Power Team\u00a0we started\u00a0with\u00a0an intriguing\u00a0webinar\u00a0The Silent Killer of\u00a0Digital\u00a0Procurement Transformation.\u00a0Our first guests were\u00a0experienced procurement\u00a0professionals Renata\u00a0Iva\u0161tinovi\u0107\u00a0from\u00a0the company\u00a0Nabava\u00a0Plus\u00a0and Vlado\u00a0Gazdek\u00a0from\u00a0Podravka.\u00a0 In order for business organizations to achieve their goals and keep up with the market, they strive for progress and undertake activities that will enable them […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":10242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\r\nDigital transformation is imperative, but it is a long and challenging process<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
The key to progress in procurement is people<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n